(Hong Kong, 14 April 2002) The Li Ka-shing Foundation has donated around HK$560,000 to sponsor the Human Genome Organisation (HUGO) 7th Annual Genome Meeting 2002 (HGM2002) to be held in Shanghai, China on 14 – 17 April. For the first time the Meeting is held in China, providing a good opportunity... Read More
The Shanghai Charity Foundation has announced that it has received a donation of RMB 28.1 million from the Li Ka-shing Foundation and Hutchison Whampoa Limited to help build the Zhongren Nursing Home in Jinshan, Shanghai. The nursing home is expected to become operational in 2003. Covering an... Read More
Renowned entrepreneur and Chairman of the Cheung Kong Group, Mr. Li Ka-shing, has announced another major contribution to health care. Mr. Li will donate HK$16 million to establish hospice care services at 16 major hospitals all over China to provide pain alleviation and psychological counseling... Read More
The China Disabled Persons’ Federation today announced the establishment of the Cheung Kong New Milestone Plan made possible by a HK$100 million donated from Mr. Li Ka-shing. The programme will be implemented over a 5-year period from 2000 to 2005. The Federation also reported the achievements... Read More
December 4, 2000 Mr. Li Ka-shing and his Group companies Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited and Hutchison Whampoa Limited recently donated HK$60 million to the China Disabled Persons’ Federation for the Cheung Kong New Milestone Program. This follows a HK$100 million donation made by Mr. Li in 1991.... Read More
Mr. Li Ka-shing, founder of the Li Ka Shing Foundation, was in Shantou to attend Shantou University’s Council Meeting as its Honorary Chairman. Mr. Li presented souvenirs to the medical staff of the Medical Aid for the Poor and the Hospice Care service programs, which are operated by an... Read More
The Faculty of Medicine of The Chinese University of Hong Kong and Shantou University Medical College were linked today at the first ever telemedicine conference between the two universities. The conference was held to commemorate the opening of the Orthopaedic Learning Centre, Department of Orthopaedics... Read More
Elderly are the builders of prosperity and the source of all wisdom. Taking care of them is everyone's responsibility. Read More
It is a great pleasure to be here today for the opening ceremony of the Buddhist Li Chong Yuet-Ming Nursing Home. I wish to thank you all for taking time out from your busy schedules to attend this ceremony. Read More
A major new state-of-the-art research centre will soon be sited in Cambridge, further confirming the city’s reputation as a world leader in the field of medical advancement. This venture, combining the research teams of the University and the MRC has been made possible by the generosity... Read More
Many people spend their lives chasing after riches, but they have missed the true meaning of life, and overlooked the true value of money. Read More
Hutchison Whampoa Limited, a large conglomerate listed in Hong Kong, has committed up to US$4 million to establish a program dedicated to hepatitis research at Stanford University Medical Center. The Hutchison Group Program in Translational Medicine will support studies aimed at improving the health... Read More